A.S. Byatt: critical storytelling

Many characters in The Children's Book are involved with fairy tales, from Olive Wellwood, who invents dark modern fairy tales for her children and for publication; to Olive's admirer, Toby Youlgreave, a fairy-tale scholar; to members of the younger generation: The Children's Book is...

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Published in:Marvels & tales 2012, Vol.26 (2), p.269-301
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